Pooch helps kids unleash reading skills

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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Don Smith, a therapy dog handler, with Brasil at Fairfield Public Library on Saturday afternoon. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/2/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn
Don Smith, a therapy dog handler, with Brasil at Fairfield Public...
Karen Bloom with Ollie, a therapy dog that was part of a program Saturday at the Fairfield Public Library about dogs that can help children become comfortable with reading aloud. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/2/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn
Karen Bloom with Ollie, a therapy dog that was part of a program...
Luca DeMassa, 6, of Fairfield, gets a chance to meet Ollie the therapy dog at a Fairfield Public Library program Saturday. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/2/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn
Luca DeMassa, 6, of Fairfield, gets a chance to meet Ollie the...
Don Smith, area representative for the International R.E.A.D. program and former director of the animal-assisted therapy program at Stamford Hospital, talks about therapy dogs to a full house Saturday at Fairfield Public Library. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/2/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn
Don Smith, area representative for the International R.E.A.D....

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